enSCKinship and Descent16
KINSHIP:a social network of relatives
DESCENT GROUP:any kin-ordered social group
CLAN:members that claim a common descent
LINEAGE: descended from a common ancestor, who lived 4 to 6 generations ago
KINDRED:close blood relatives
UNILINEAL DESCENT:descent that establishes a group
MATRILINEAL DESCENT:descent traced exclusively through a female
EGO:the central person from whom the degree of each relationship is traced
ESKIMO SYSTEM:emphasizes the nuclear family
PATRILINEAL DESCENT:descent traced exclusively through a male
MOIETY:a division of a society
FISSION:the splittling of a descent group
PHRATRY:composed of at least two clans
TOTEMISM:the belief that people are related to particular animals
Anthropology:name of our class
GLENORA:first name of our professor
Kinship and Descent
1. OEG
the central person from whom the degree of each relationship is traced
2. NLAC
members that claim a common descent
3. OIEMYT
a division of a society
4. ISIFNSO
the splittling of a descent group
5. LNRAOGE
first name of our professor
6. KDREIND
close blood relatives
7. HNISPKI
a social network of relatives
8. GNIAELE
descended from a common ancestor, who lived 4 to 6 generations ago
9. PTAHYRR
composed of at least two clans
10. ESMTIMTO
the belief that people are related to particular animals